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Bravo’s ‘Top Chef’ to Film Season in Wisconsin

Bravo’s ‘Top Chef’ to Film Season in Wisconsin

Season 21's culinary competitions will be set in Milwaukee, Madison.

Data Wonk: Tax Plans Reveal Very Different Values
Data Wonk

Tax Plans Reveal Very Different Values

Evers and Republicans each offered a helping hand. But to whom?

Sponsored: FREE – Fine Arts Quartet performs Haydn & Mendelssohn
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FREE – Fine Arts Quartet performs Haydn & Mendelssohn

A FREE concert at the Jewish Community Center featuring a mature Haydn & a gifted Mendelssohn. Thursday, July 13, 7:30 pm (Pre-talk at 6:30 pm) Reservations required. Sponsors: Friends of the Fine Arts Quartet & over 140 community donors.

Sculpture Milwaukee Returns For 7th Year

Sculpture Milwaukee Returns For 7th Year

Featuring 7 artists from across the globe, 39 works, and a meditation on Michael Jackson.

MKE County: County Public Hearing Debates Sales Tax
MKE County

County Public Hearing Debates Sales Tax

Most speakers favor sales tax hike, citing the specter of massive cuts to government services.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Northwestern Mutual Names Tower Team
Eyes on Milwaukee

Northwestern Mutual Names Tower Team

And wins approval for street closure. Second glassy tower to be built by team that helped create signature 2017 tower.

Summerfest Attendance Up 40%, 3-Weekend Format To Continue

Summerfest Attendance Up 40%, 3-Weekend Format To Continue

But overall attendance was still well below pre-pandemic levels.

K-12 Education: MPS Struggles With Teacher Shortage
K-12 Education

MPS Struggles With Teacher Shortage

Could take until 2028 until all classrooms staffed with licensed teachers.

State’s Schools Had Nearly 7,000 Instances of Student Physical Restraint

State’s Schools Had Nearly 7,000 Instances of Student Physical Restraint

DPI data from 2021-22 shows 76% of students restrained have a disability.

Bay View’s The Blind Tiger To Close

Bay View’s The Blind Tiger To Close

A new tavern, Pink Agave, is slated to replace the speakeasy-style bar.

Sponsored: FREE – Fine Arts Quartet performs Schumann & Dvořák
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FREE – Fine Arts Quartet performs Schumann & Dvořák

The Fine Arts Quartet will present a FREE concert at UW-Milwaukee’s Zelazo Center featuring a string quintet by Antonin Dvořák with double bass. Sunday, July 16, 3:00 pm (Pre-talk at 2:00 pm). Sponsored by over 140 community donors.

Sponsored: Farm-to-Table Fast Food Coming to Third Ward
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Farm-to-Table Fast Food Coming to Third Ward

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